CVSS 4.0
10.0 criticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:HCVE-2012-10058
RabidHamster R4 v1.25 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to unsafe use of sprintf() when logging malformed HTTP requests. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted URI, resulting in arbitrary code execution under the context of the web server process.
Severity
- EPSS
- 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 81% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-121
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/r4_1-adv.txt
- https://advisories.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2013/cpai-07-jan405.html
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/rabidhamster_r4_log.rb
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18929
- https://www.rabidhamster.org/R4/download.php